5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Montpellier With Itinerary
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Montpellier welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in France, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Montpellier, a vibrant city in southern France, is renowned for its elegant architecture, historic squares, and youthful energy. Key attractions like the Place de la Comédie, the Fabre Museum, and the medieval streets of the old town are central to its charm. Beyond these, Montpellier's lively cafes and lush public gardens make it a delightful destination for cultural and leisure activities.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Montpellier, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Montpellier.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Montpellier. You'll visit the unique Esplanade Charles De Gaulle, explore the fascinating Arc De Triomphe, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Montpellier. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
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Day 1
- Montpellier - Arrival day
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- Arc de Triomphe
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Montpellier. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Montpellier.
Montpellier is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Arc De Triomphe, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Montpellier. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Montpellier offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Montpellier offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Palavasien, a top-rated dining spot in Montpellier. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Enfants Rouges, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Tord Boyaux. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Montpellier.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Triskell Montpellier, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kraken Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Rebuffy is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Montpellier will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 2
- Montpellier
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- Parc Montcalm
- Comedy Square
- Fountain of the Three Graces
- esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Musée Fabre
- La Panacée
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 2, the charm of Montpellier awaits. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parc Montcalm. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Comedy Square, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Fountain Of The Three Graces, one of the most intriguing places to see in Montpellier. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Esplanade Charles De Gaulle. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Fabre Museum, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the increasingly popular La Panacée, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Montpellier offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Jardin des Sens in Montpellier by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Jardin des Sens offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, La Banane offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Keep the evening going at Black Out, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Petit Nice, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Espit Chupitos Montpellier, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Montpellier
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- Montpellier Cathedral
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Musée Art Brut
- Parc du Domaine de Méric
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Montpellier. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Montpellier by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Montpellier, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Montpellier Cathedral, an intriguing church in the city. Then, head to Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier and soak in the ambiance of this romantic botanical garden.
After exploring the museum, visit the locally appreciated Parc Du Domaine De Méric.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Montpellier is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Montpellier by securing a table at Reflet d'Obione. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Balthazar café & restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Du Port. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier!
Day 4
- Montpellier
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- Castle Park Grammont
- Planet Ocean World
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Montpellier. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Montpellier today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Castle Park Grammont. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Planet Ocean World and learn what makes this instagrammable aquarium unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Montpellier during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Montpellier by booking a table at Leclère, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Diligence, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Montpellier tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!
Day 5
- Montpellier - Departure day
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- Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Montpellier. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Aqueduc Saint-clément is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Montpellier.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Montpellier’s shopping center, the lively L'Esplanade Charles de Gaulle. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Montpellier, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Le 8uit - Café Ludique, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Montpellier!
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